LSEG explores blockchain for cross-asset digital ‘ecosystem’
By Akanksha Khushi (Reuters) - London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is looking into using blockchain to build what it described on Monday as "an end-to-end digital market ecosystem to raise and transfer capital across asset classes". Murray Roos, head of capital markets
Blockchain may go big in Japan’s game arena
Japan is set to reclaim its leadership in the global technology industry, propelled by blockchain gaming projects. Having been overshadowed by the United States and China in the last few years in the tech area, the nation with rich gaming
Bitcoin saved from torrid August by landmark Grayscale ruling
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin's gains from a U.S. court ruling that bolsters future prospects for retail investor-friendly funds have rescued the original cryptocurrency from a torrid month, offering new optimism over its longer-term outlook. The Securities and Exchange Commission's
Bitcoin hovers near 13-month high as investors cheer Ripple ruling
By Tom Westbrook, Rae Wee and Hannah Lang SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bitcoin was hovering near its highest so far this year on Friday after crypto investors took encouragement from a legal victory in which the cryptocurrency XRP was ruled not to
Intesa launches cloud-based Isybank in digital push
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's biggest bank, on Thursday launched a new digital lender dubbed Isybank as it strives to upgrade the technology underpinning its business and cut costs. Isybank is powered by cloud technology provided by Britain's
Hong Kong reiterates banks should support licensed crypto exchanges
By Rahat Sandhu, Nilutpal Timsina and Kanjyik Ghosh (Reuters) - Hong Kong's banking regulator said on Thursday it had, in April, asked lenders operating in the region to try and meet the business needs of licensed crypto exchanges, responding to a
Blockready transforms the crypto learning journey with AI
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Binance resumes bitcoin withdrawals after second pause
Binance logo is seen in this illustration taken March 31, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Akanksha Khushi (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency exchange Binance resumed bitcoin withdrawals on Monday after halting it for the second time in a day, citing large volumes. "Pending transactions are
Ethereum upgrade to unlock $33 billion
A representations of cryptocurrency Ethereum is seen in front of a stock graph and U.S. dollar in this illustration taken, January 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal Ethereum: (Reuters) - Investors are finally set to gain